Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: Don’t Worry Darling
November 12, 2022 | David Farnor
Florence Pugh is superb in Olivia Wilde’s ambitious but underbaked thriller.Read More
VOD film review: Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
November 12, 2022 | Laurence Boyce
Daniel Radcliffe leads a cast with gusto in this gleefully silly music biopic parody.Read More
VOD film review: See How They Run
November 7, 2022 | David Farnor
An entertaining cast and playful script make this knowing crime caper a fun night in.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Enola Holmes 2
November 5, 2022 | Charlotte Harrison
This satisfactory sequel has enough breezy adventure to entertain most of the family.Read More
Apple TV+ film review: Causeway
November 4, 2022 | David Farnor
Jennifer Lawrence and Brian Tyree Henry are excellent in this slight but thoughtful exploration of facing one’s past.Read More
VOD film review: Eyimofe (This Is My Desire)
November 4, 2022 | Josh Slater-Williams
The Esiri brothers’ arresting debut feature is an evocative portrait of Lagos.Read More
VOD film review: Hocus Pocus 2
October 31, 2022 | VOD News
This knowingly nostalgic sequel is a charming celebration of sisterhood.Read More
VOD film review: Brian and Charles
October 29, 2022 | Matthew Turner
An eccentric inventor builds a robot companion in this charming and funny British mockumentary.Read More
The 90s on Netflix: The Craft (1996)
October 28, 2022 | Mark Harrison
This fun, female wish-fulfilment fantasy slides too obviously into chiding its characters.Read More
VOD film review: Hounded (2022)
October 28, 2022 | Anton Bitel
Tommy Boulding’s timely class-conscious thriller pits dogs against underdogs in England’s uneven social landscapes.Read More
